3 MINERS KILLED
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) SWANSEA (Wales), May 11. Three miners were killed and a fourth was missing presumed dead after a roof fall trapped five men underground at a coal mine at Grovesend, near Swansea, yesterday. Rescue teams brought out three bodies and one miner who was slightly in jured. He was taken to hospital. The fifth miner was still being sought The colliery employs about 300 underground workers.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30129, 13 May 1963, Page 6
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693 MINERS KILLED Press, Volume CII, Issue 30129, 13 May 1963, Page 6
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